This is the information page about the shipwreck Acantha (possibly), the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 55 46.005 N,1 0.208 W (55.872216666667, -1.1950333333333)
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The texts accompanying this shipwreck are in English ๐ฌ๐ง, as they are prepared by the UK Hydrographic Office (UKHO) based on data from UKHO and the hydrographic services of the Netherlands, Belgium and Germany, among others. They include the known details of the wreck and the comments of the cartographers who have checked the position and condition of the wreck over time.
Name: ACANTHA (POSSIBLY)
Year of registration: 2005
Water depth above wreck: 79 meter, Height above seabed: 52 cm
Known since: 2005
Details measurements/cartography: SUNK IN 554300N, 010000W. (LLOYDS WAR LOSSES WW1). HH091/083/01 11.3.05 HH091/083/01 11.3.05 EXAM'D 29.10.04 IN 5546.005N, 0100.208W [WGD] USING DGPS. LEAST M/B DEPTH 73.7 IN GEN DEPTH 79.2MTRS. NO SCOUR. LENGTH 43MTRS, WIDTH 16MTRS, HT 5.5MTRS. LIES 052/232 DEGS. INTACT, COLLAPSED. (GARDLINE, HI 1083). INS AS WK 73MTRS. BR STD. HH242/640/07 18.3.05 HH242/640/07 18.3.05 INS BY NM.
- NM 1981/05.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office
Commentaar onderzoeker: INTACT, COLLAPSED
Position: 55 46.005 N,1 0.208 W